The Sáhitya-darpaṇa Or Mirror of Composition of Viśvanátha
The Sáhitya-darpaṇa Or Mirror of Composition of Viśvanátha

Author: Viśvanātha Kavirāja

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 9788120811454

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The Sahitya Darpana or` Mirror of Composition` is a renowned Sanskrit work on poetics by Visvanatha of early fourteenth century. It is divided into ten sections. The first section deals with the nature and definition of poetry. The second treats of various powers of a word. The third treats of sentiments. The fourth treats of the divisions of poetry. The present work is an english translation of the sanskrit original first published in 1875 by J.r. Ballantyne who commenced the translation but could go only as far as one quarter of the work and Paramada Dasa Mitra, completed the rest of it.

The Natyasastra
The Natyasastra

Author: Manomohan Chosh

Publisher: Рипол Классик

Published:

Total Pages: 649

ISBN-13: 5882146704

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The Natyasastra. Ascribed to Bharata Muni. Volume 1 (Chapters I-XXVII).

History of Sanskrit Poetics
History of Sanskrit Poetics

Author: Pandurang Vaman Kane

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 9788120802742

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This book has inspired many scholars to study the numerous works on Alankara, to produce papers dealing with several aspects of Alankarasastra and to publish several important texts. The author has made substantial additions and changes in this edition and has included valuable new material.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains an account of the important works on Alankarasastra, a brief analysis of their contents and the chronology of writers on Alankarasastra and other kindred matters. The second part comprises a review of subjects that fall under the purview of Alankarasastra. The author has attempted to show how from very small beginnings various theories of Poetics and Literary Criticism were evolved, to dilate upon the different aspects of an elaborate theory of Poetics and trace the history of literary theories in India.

The Vikramorvaśīyam of Kālidāsa
The Vikramorvaśīyam of Kālidāsa

Author: Kālidāsa

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9788120808652

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The Book by Dr. Dennis Harness provides an excellent practical presentation to this important astrological system. It shows us how to access the wisdom of the Nakshatras in our personal life and for our society. Through it, the modern reader can understand the energies of their stars and learn how to utilize these to bring their lives into harmony with the great forces of the universe. The book is a must reading not only for any students of astrology but for any students of astrology but for anyone interested in self-development or spiritual growth.